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      <title>Rep. John James delivers his petitions to appear on Republican August primary ballot for Michigan governor</title>
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      <description>“We have multiple polls internal and otherwise saying I’m up by double digits in the primary, and all public polling is showing that I'm not only up in the primary, but I’m up in the general on Jocelyn Benson and Mike Duggan," said Rep. John James (R-MI), who's running for Michigan governor in 2026.</description>
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      <dc:creator>Steve Carmody</dc:creator>
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      <title>"Slap in the face": Republican gubernatorial frontrunner John James not committing to debate</title>
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      <description>Michigan U.S. Representative John James, a frontrunner for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, doesn't plan to participate in a debate later this month.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 03:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Colin Jackson</dc:creator>
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      <title>Early polling shows a toss up to replace Gov. Whitmer</title>
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      <description>Over a dozen candidates have jumped into the race to replace term-limited Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer. WCMU's AJ Jones provides an update from the campaign trail.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:36:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Alvin (AJ) Jones, Tina Sawyer</dc:creator>
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      <title>GOP gubernatorial candidates debate tax cuts, oppose data centers at Saginaw forum</title>
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      <description>Four Republicans running to replace Governor Gretchen Whitmer talked to voters at Saginaw Valley State University. It was one of the largest events of the primary campaign so far.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 04:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Alvin (AJ) Jones</dc:creator>
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      <title>Redrawn 10th Congressional District pits GOP rising star John James against experienced Democrat Carl Marlinga</title>
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      <description>Michigan’s re-drawn legislative boundaries created a political vacuum in some areas.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 14:17:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Quinn Klinefelter</dc:creator>
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      <title>Republican John James conceeds to Democratic Senator Gary Peters</title>
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      <description>Three weeks after Election Day, Republican John James has conceded to Democratic Senator Gary Peters in Michigan's U-S Senate race. The Board of State…</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2020 22:32:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Russell McNamara</dc:creator>
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      <title>Peters will return for a second term</title>
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      <description>Michigan Senator Gary Peters is returning to the Senate for a second term.Peters defeated Republican challenger John James in a tight contest. He won the…</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 21:56:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sarah Cwiek</dc:creator>
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      <title>Polls show tight race for Michigan's junior senate seat</title>
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      <description>With less than 30 days to go until the November election polls show Democratic Senator Gary Peters and Republican challenger John James as neck and neck.…</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 19:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Abigail Censky</dc:creator>
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      <title>Campaigns for U.S. Senate could reach $100 million</title>
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      <description>The two campaigns for U.S. Senate in Michigan are on track to spend more than any other previous statewide race. The Michigan Campaign Finance Network…</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2020 21:07:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Lester Graham</dc:creator>
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      <title>Vice President Pence speaks at campaign rally in Traverse City</title>
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      <description>U.S. Vice President Mike Pence was the keynote speaker at a campaign event in Traverse City Friday. In his speech he said he views winning Michigan as key…</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2020 21:56:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Max Johnston</dc:creator>
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